Academicism
Bathsheba (Jean-Léon Gérôme)
Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904) made Bathsheba. It belongs to the Academicism movement.
Bathsheba, in brief
- Title
- Bathsheba
- Artist
- Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824–1904)
- Artist born in
- Vesoul, France
- Movement
- Academicism
- Subject
- nudes
High-resolution images of Bathsheba
Jean-Léon Gérôme, Bathsheba. Public domain.
Questions on Bathsheba, answered
What does "Bathsheba" by Jean-Léon Gérôme depict?
The themes present in "Bathsheba" by Jean-Léon Gérôme include nudes. Together they summarize the artwork's subject matter.
Is "Bathsheba" free of copyright?
"Bathsheba" by Jean-Léon Gérôme is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.
Who created "Bathsheba"?
"Bathsheba" was created by Jean-Léon Gérôme. The information on this page describes Jean-Léon Gérôme's original work.
Which artistic current is "Bathsheba" by Jean-Léon Gérôme part of?
"Bathsheba" by Jean-Léon Gérôme belongs to the Academicism movement. This movement provides the stylistic context of the work.
Is "Bathsheba" by Jean-Léon Gérôme in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "Bathsheba" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1904.
About the artist, Jean-Léon Gérôme
1824–1904, France
Jean-Léon Gérôme
Early Life and Artistic Training The story of Jean-Léon Gérôme begins in Vesoul, Haute-Saône, where he was born on 11 May 1824. His early years were marked by a natural inclination toward the pencil and brush, nurtured by the guidance of a local teacher, Claude-Basile Cariage. This initial instruction provided the necessary foundation for a young man whose ambitions would soon pull him away from the quietude of his birthplace toward the bustling heart of France. At the age of sixteen, in 1840, he arrived in Paris to seek greater heights.